Ms Joanne Lai is a female Oral Health Therapist who speaks Cantonese, Malay and Mandarin (as well as English).
Joanne moved to New Zealand at a young age from Malaysia. Joanne completed her Bachelor of Oral Health from the University of Otago in 2011, with dual qualifications for dental hygiene and dental therapy. She has well over 10 years of experience. Joanne has extra-professional interests in Oral Myology and Forensic Dentistry.
Joanne has a friendly, responsible, and gentle nature. She has the vision to improve the health and well-being of her patients through excellent dental care and service. She takes pride to ensure her patients will have a positive and enjoyable experience at the dental clinic. Joanne has a huge sense of satisfaction when she can influence a patient to spend more personal effort on dental care such as attending hygiene appointments on a regular basis, brushing their teeth properly, or flossing every day.
